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Hapi Homes donates 10 “foldable” residential structures in Odesa

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Each design offers a total of 420 square feet of space for the workers’ families and includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, dining, and living room, with double-layered tempered glass windows, a.

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'Inflatable' concrete homes are coming to the market thanks to this startup

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The company says it has invented a new technique named the Inflatable Flexible Factory Formwork (or IFFF), which, with the help of an air pump and compressor, can inflate first the unrolled PVC formwork for the residential structure before a concrete mix reinforced by drop-stitch fibers is poured inside to settle.

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Eight home interiors brightened by clerestory windows

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A collection of distinctive new builds and carefully crafted residential extensions have been rounded up for our latest lookbook , which gathers home interiors enhanced and brightened by clerestory openings. On the home's west facade, a strip of clerestory glazing sit above small windows to encourage privacy and sun shading.

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RIBA announces first two House of the Year shortlist contenders

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Both designs were taken from the previously announced 20-entry longlist and will compete against 5 others for the title, which this year focuses on “Hard to Build” residential projects.

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Chicago preservationists just saved two landmark early skyscrapers from the GSA wrecking ball

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These include limitations on residential development. "We’re We’re hoping the remaining $45 million of this demolition earmark could be invested in the terra cotta and the exterior cladding and roof structures, along with the windows," Preservation Chicago’s executive director Ward Miller told the outlet.

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Marmol Radziner completes California's tallest residential skyscraper

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California architecture studio Marmol Radziner has completed a black-clad, "modernist" skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles , which is now the tallest residential structure in the state of California, according to the studio. The Beaudry is a 695-foot-tall (212 metres) luxury residential skyscraper with 64 storeys.

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Cube Building by ArchObraz

Archinect

In the early 20th century, large quarters in the central part of Dnipro were often developed with small residential houses and auxiliary structures. The minimalist square of the building’s main facade (20x20 m) features window openings that resonate with the variety of windows in the surrou.

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